CEO, Danby Appliances

Jim is the owner and CEO of Danby Appliances and formerly the founder and CEO of the technology company, EMJ Data Systems. Jim Estill is also a member of The Order of Canada.

Jim has been an entrepreneur for my entire life, growing a technology distribution business from the trunk of my car to more than $2 Billion in sales. He has also been an investor, advisor and board member to many technology businesses, including Blackberry – formerly Research In Motion (RIM)

Jim is also an author of two books, one on time management called “Time Leadership: Using the Secrets of Leadership for Time Management,” and more recently “Zero to $2 Billion: The Marketing and Branding Story Behind the Growth.”

But mostly he is a humanitarian, trying to do the right thing.